Nicole Lavigne has a BA in English and Theatre from the University of Ottawa. She still lives in Ottawa but considers all of Canada her home after bouncing across the country as a military brat during her childhood. She is a professional storyteller, published writer, Web & Logistics Coordinator for Can-Con, Co-Chair for the Ottawa ChiSeries, and daylights as an associate officer for the government. She is a member of the Scrawling Narwhals critiquing group and former Editorial Assistant for Beneath Ceaseless Skies magazine.

As a storyteller, Nicole has performed folk tales and historical stories at The Tea Party, Billings Estate, Bytowne Museum, and the National Arts Centre. You can follow Nicole on her blog/website and on Twitter.